Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 65646

Beaches: Lancashire

Tabled: 7 July 2025
Answered: 15 July 2025

Question

Mr Andrew Snowden

Conservative — Fylde

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what steps his Department is taking to help ensure the cleanliness of beaches in Lancashire.

Answer

Mary Creagh
Responsibility for keeping beaches clear of litter and refuse rests with the landowner or the local council in the case of amenity beaches. The Code of practice on litter and refuse sets out the cleaning standards expected on amenity beaches. Councils hav...
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